Re: Samsung4510 Wireless Hacking Session

Henrion Benjamin <[email protected]> Thu, 23 Oct 2003 01:28:53 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.linux.drivers.wireless.access-point
Message-ID <20031022232853.GD3818@localhost>
Peter 'p2' De Schrijver <[email protected]> [031023]:
> On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 01:08:11AM +0200, Henrion Benjamin wrote:
> > Bruno Lopes F. Cabral <[email protected]> [031023]:
> > > Hello
> > > 
> > > Henrion Benjamin wrote:
> > > > > do you know if the conexant based dlink routers/APs are reflasheable
> > > > > like the samsung ones? better yet, did you try any?
> > > > 
> > > > Yes, on the pictures of the hacking party, you can see one
> > > > dlinkDI614+-revB:
> > > 
> > > I mean, DI-614+ is samsung based. I'm wondering on conexant based
> > 
> > For the DI-614+:
> > 
> > revA = samsung4510
> > revB = conexant arm9
> > 
> > > like DI-604 and DWL-900AP+ rev.C1 (revisions before this are
> > > samsung based like DI-614)
> > 
> > For the DWL900AP+:
> > 
> > revA, B = samsung4510
> > revC = conexant arm9
> > 
> > > or I'm worried for nothing?
> > > 
> > > > http://reseaucitoyen.be/index.php?DI-614%2BrevB2
> > > > 
> > > > We have soldered a 14 pins connector on it, but we have not taken the
> > > > time to try the jtag access on it.
> > > > 
> > > > But uclinux runs on the arm9, and it's still the same acx100 wireless
> > > > chipset. So hacking in prevision...
> > > 
> > > I have a DI-604 lying around that I'd like to mess with (i.e. try linux),
> > > but it is conexant based and I couldn't find any info about how to
> > > install/boot linux on it, yet, except a cx84200-patched 2.4.19 kernel
> > 
> > I'm 95% sure that we can put linux also on the conexant arm9 machines
> > because:
> > 
> > o there's a jtag
> > o there's already a running uclinux distrib for this
> > o linux is already running on the same kind of hardware (see hactiontec)
> > 
> > > how is the boot-loader thing you ppl were working on?
> > 
> > For the arm9, I don't know, but I think Peter knows more about...
> > 
> 
> Which bootloader ?

I'm downloading the sources here:

http://opensource.actiontec.com/dualpcmodem/actiontec_release_031017.tar.gz

More infos on the bootloader and so on:

http://www.embeddedlinuxinterfacing.com/wiki.php/ActiontecDualModem


> 
> > > unfortunately DI-604 doesn't have an easy going console available,
> > 
> > The 604 is not the same CPU as the conexant arm9
> > (http://damin.umlcoop.net/~delink/actiontec-arm.png)
> > 
> 
> What CPU is the 604 ? We could do a console on the DCC.

ADMtek 5106
(http://home.comcast.net/~staskh/projects/di_604/di604_top.jpg)

The 604 is a non-wireless router, but with JTAG connector.

I should check the 604+, which has wireless and dsl, but I'm pretty sure
it's not a samsung4510 inside. Who dig into the FCC site?

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Benjamin Henrion <[email protected]>
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